Scientist to bring clean water to Haiti
- Published on Friday, 20 January 2012 19:53
- Written by Tatum Anderson
Mount Royal professor develops cheap purification process
Earthquakes, tsunamis and hurricanes have struck all over the world in recent years. Aside from the obvious devastation to the infrastructure, buildings and lives of those in the community, there is other damage that proves to be just as devastating but much harder to see: the lack of clean water.
To conserve and protect
- Published on Friday, 20 January 2012 18:41
- Written by April Lamb
Why the need for saving water is becoming more important
Drip, drip, drip. One droplet of water after another falls from a leaky tap. No one thinks much of the dripping coming from the kitchen. It's a sound the family has gotten used to. They'll get around to fixing it sometime; it's not hurting anyone. Why bother fixing it now?
Bringing ethical farming to urban Alberta
- Published on Thursday, 01 December 2011 22:54
- Written by CONNOR BELL
Food council seeks to engage government in urban farming practices
While the defense of food is a trendy topic these days, few people are willing to step up on a local level to seriously engage in pursuing an ethical, green agenda.
However, a new organization called the Alberta Food Policy Council is doing exactly that.
For the love of the Earth
- Published on Thursday, 01 December 2011 20:03
- Written by APRIL LAMB
Calgary entrepreneur dedicates himself to participating in green industry
When considering the idea of an "environmentalist," it's not often that the first thing that comes to mind is a high-powered CEO sitting in his downtown office, sipping coffee and running meetings, but one Calgary businessman is challenging the stereotype.
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